A labyrinth of narrow streets and neoclassical houses sitting directly beneath the Acropolis. First-time visitors who want immediate access to ancient sites, though they must tolerate high tourist crowds and inflated souvenir prices.
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Who it suits
Travellers who want to be based in Plaka for its character and location. Prices below are approximate “from” rates — the final price is confirmed at the provider when you continue.
Where to stay here
Hotels in Plaka
Our best-rated stays in this neighbourhood. Prices are approximate “from” rates — confirmed at the provider when you continue.
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